Artists
Peter Kohl

Peter Kohl is a member of the professional organisation of fine arts Austria and he studies at the institute of art and philosophy. At first sight the pictures of Peter Kohl seem to remind of drawings of children in the pre-school age. However, this is deceptive. At several levels, Kohl develops his central theme(s) to fully elaborated pictures. The sketchy stick-figures, the grotesque faces, the directness of the expression or the expressiveness of the lines give with an affecting power a removal to all small minds. Even more, it is a shrill revolting – drawn, written, scratched, painted. The episodic portrayals show concrete events from the recollection or from the perceived surrounding. They are statements of vital sensitivities…